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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1912.

3

GEO. P. LAMMERT

AUCTIONEER.

PUBLIC AUQTION.

Undoraigned, haa roggined Inatruo

Hughes and Hough Tons to Sell by Fable Anction,

ACCTIONEERS TO THE G (VERNMENT:.

General Auctioneers.

AND

Share, Coal and

General Brokers.

PROPRIETORS TO-KWA-WAN" CCAL STORAGE.

Codon und

ABO. 4m & JIH EDITIONK AL TELEGRAPHIC CODE

Telegraphic Address:

·MEIRION' WONGKONG,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned have received instruc- Tons se sol by Public Auction,

"(FOR ACCOUNT OF TAR CONCERNED),

SATURDA

the 5th October, 1912, at 11 AM, BE their Sales Rooms, Nu. 8. Dan. Faux Rad, corner of TCE TOUSE STREET, —— Girls' Night Dresses, Pinafores, Stays. Knickers, Babies Robes and Shirts, Ladies' Underclothings, Petticoats, Co., Men's and

on.

FRIDAY,

the 4th October, 1912, esmmençcing at

2.30. 1,36, mà his. Sales Rooms

DUDDEL STREET. —

A QUANTITY OF

Auctions.

PUBLIO AUCTION

AT MACAO

THE CHINA MAIL.

Tona to call by Pabita Auction

HE Undersigned has received instruc

to

SUNDAY,

the 0th October, 1912 ai. Bra...”, abitha,

Macao Electric Light Works, BELLA VISTA, MACAO, THREE GAS ENGINES,

9 of 160 H.P. In 83 H.P.

Further particulare applied to the Under-

P. L. FINGREE

Blacan, October 1, 1012.

VALUABLE, BLACKWOOD. & TEAK signed.

FURNITURE, Comprising:- BLACKWOOD: Vary Finaly Caryod. Curio Stands, Cabinets, Couch, Round, and Oval and Square Tables, Fire, Screens Armchairs, Sida Thala, Stools, Flower Standa, Photo Framessad Wall ***Brackets.

THAE: Double, and Single Wardrobes

with Bevelled Glam Doors, M. T.. Washstands Sideboards. Dinner Wag goas, Dining Table & Chairs, Writing Deslis, (Plain and Roll-top) Oven, mantels, Flower and Curio Standa,, Bookenson, Card Tables, etc., sto.;

Alo

Several Typewriters, 3 Cottage Piano and & Trendle Sewing Mashine.

Auctioneer.

Intimations.

1245

SPECIAL BALE OF WORK IN AID OF

THE

"HE

ORPHANS AND THE HOME

FOR THE DESTITUTE.

Superioress and Sisters of the Italian Convent have the honour to bounce that the ANNUAL SALE OF NEEDLEWORK, comprising Ladies" and Children's Dresses,

On. View from Thursday, the 3rd Oct. Embroiseries, Table Covers, Handkerchiefs Tezus:—Cash, ros delivery.

GEO, F. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer

Hongkong, Sept. 28, 1912.

PUBLIC

ATUTION, .

Boys' Brace and Belta, &o.; & few pairs THE to guy Public Auction,

of Boots and Shoes; 3 dozen Men's Wash. able Waistcoats;

And

Several Pairs at Woollen Bloukatą, (New),

TERME --Ãa penal,

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, October 1, 1912.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

tions by

FRIDAY,

1920

the 4th October, 1912, commencing at

3 r., at his Sales Rooms, DUDDELL STREET,

1942

1 reserve),

THE Undersigned hava received instruc

tions to sell by Public Auction

(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),

021

THURSDAY,

"the 10th Octobur, 1912, at 2:30 PM., BE their SALES Roums, No. 8, Des Varz ROAD, Corner of Ice House Street,-

A MISCELLANEOUS STOCK OF JAPANESE GOODS,

including a Private Collection of Old Japanese Printa;

And

A Small Collection of Chinese Snuff Bottles, &..

"

Full Particulars from Catalogue. Terma ---A¤ tsun!,

HUGHES & HOUGH,

"Auctioneers, Hongkong, October 2, 1912.

FOR

SALE.

1253

PHE Undersigned have received instrue

tions to sail at their 5-les Hamina, No. 8, Dos Vœux Road. corner of Tee House Street,-

One 'RONEO DUPLICATUR' Complete with all accessories and practically new. One Caso REGISTER, in working (ryer. THREE TYPEWRITERS

and THREE PIANOS.

For further particulars apply to the Undersigned."

TERMS ¡—AN uzuni.

HUGHES & HOUGH.

Auctioneers.

Hongkon, Sept. 13, 1912.

153

EUROPEAN AGENCY.

W

HOLESALE Indents promptly executed at lowest cash prices for all kinds of British and Continental gooda, ncluding

Books and Stationery, Boots, Shoes and Leather, Chemicals and Druggista' Sundrics, China, Earthenware and GlasswRTU, Cycles, Motor Cars and Accessories, Drapery, Millinery and Plece Good, Fancy Goods and Perfumery,

Hardware, Machinery and Metals, Jewellary, Plate and Watches, Photographio and Optical Goods, Provisions and Oilmen's Stores,

ole, etc.

Communion 23% to 5%

"Truda Discounts allowed.

Special Quotuliona on Demand.

Sample Cases from £10 uproards

*REO' MOTOR CAR (without

Also

* SETTERS-Age: 9 months. Tram :-Chak, ou delivery,

CEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer...

Hongkong, October 1, 1819.

PUBLIC AUCTION

cr

1238

VALUABLE POSTAGE STAMPS,

| THE Undersigned has recuived instrué,

Tons to Sell by Public arction

од

WEDNESDAY,

the 9th October, 1911, commencing at GM, at his Sales Booms,.

DUDDELL STEZET,

A LARGE COLLE VTION OF VALUABLE POSTAGE STAMPS,

(including Barities in Straits. Eritish North Borneo, Foderated Malay Statos,

Macao, Hongkong, British South Africa, ete, acc.

On view from Thursday, the 3rd Oct. Catalogues will be issued. Tram-Cash on delivery..

GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.

Hongkong, Sept. 30, 112.

1933

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASHURANOI SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATEĖ,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

GENERAL MANAGMEs, Hondkono,

J.T. HAMILTON, GERBEAL MASAUSĮ FOR THE EAST, Tuzzo.

New Insurance Faid for......£ 25,687,500 Outstanding insurance amogita

£282,653,2%

Assets, amount to£104,068,615 Surplus amounts to£ 17,828,718 Dividends to Policyholders

1910

Total paid Policyholders 1910

10,876,187 63,459,961

Total Expenses for 1910

10,392,0

Gross ornings brom interest. and Rents for 1910

21,648,524-

4.482 712

Gross rate of Income from Investments; 1919. Hongkong, Feb. 23, 1912.

Consignments of Producs Hold on Account. NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

WILLIAM WILSON & SONS.

(ESTABLISHED 1814), **

25, ABCHURCH LAKE, LONDON, ELO. Cable Addmma; "Axxvims, Tempor

NOTICE

INSURANCE 00.

1. WHICH ARN, VENTED. THE, SHARES OF THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE

Courant, Leb and

THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE 00.

HIGH-CLASS FRINTING TOTAL FUND A Sler DECK, 1911,

BOOK

DONE AT.

BINDING

THE CHINA MAIL OFFICE.

BOOKS PAMPHLETS & SPECIALTY

Prospectuses

Trada Cironiars onus, etc., ste

mred, and Printed.

£23,561,298.

Authorised Capital £5,000,000 Bubscribed Capital £4,500,000

Fald-up Capital27,800

Fire Fandi

3,899,114

III-ale & Annaly Fzada 18,136, 160

Blaking Fund Acoonsh

Berenso Fire hra

88,519

£98,561,268

And

THE HARBOUR SWIM.

BOM. NUTTY WIND “CHINK MAIL

GUP:

1 Splendid Ra

Savon years have alapsed since thạ **China Mail,” Limited, first offered, the Harbour Swimming Cup for open som petition in the Colony, and there is ample evidence that the contest Is Increasing in popularity, The cup is regarded as the premier swimming trophy in the Colony, and rightly so, for no other event decided. here affords such a test of the powers of endurance as well as speed of the con- testants as does the swim from the Kow- loon shore to the island.

The seventh annual race was decided last evening under conditions which were almost perfect. Bombardier Nutty, of the N.G.A.. securing the coveted trophy After an interesting race. Great interest was taken in the swim by the Hongkong publis. Crowds thronged the Praya st the finishing point Botwear Murray Pier and the V.B.C. clubhouse and the couras was dotted with launches filled with spectators..

This year the number of swimmers who entered the contest was larger than usual, than nineteeri sent in

A variety of articles suitable for pre- No fewer ents, will be beld at the Convent on the their names, and of these only two failed ist Aud 3rd 4th-and-5th-October nestrin pist in an appearance, the starters In- commencing each day at 10 LM.

A Special Feature of this year's Sale wcluding seven men belonging to the Ser- e a Children's Stall on which will be dis vices. Their names wore: T. Abbas, A. played a ne aanortment of Sweets and V. Barros, B. W. Bradbury, A. A. Clax- Chocolates specially relected men the ton. F. Coleman. Gr. Colmer, R.GA Manufacturers in Switzerland. This Stall

Court, is certain to delight the little ones Charm.Gr.

.R.G.A.. Pic. Daly, ing little packet of confectionery can be K.O.Y.L.I., A. H. Gifford. L. 3. Hyod. Bad for five coats each. Busides there. mau, R. Lee. Pro. Miller, K.O.Y.LI...

of

there will also be a large range of borb all dona up in

farsey Attractive design. Every one of these boxes is moderately priced.

140

The Superies and Sisters beg t› solicit patronage of gourrous immunity to sid the work of providing for the mainten ince of the Inrgau ber of Orphan at the Convent and its outlying bianches,

ITALIAN CONVENT,

28, Caine Road. Hongkong September 27, 1919. 1221

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W. B. Muskett, Br. Nutty, R.C.A.. Pte Smith, E.0.Y.L.L., LC. E. Sours, and

E. M. Cruz.

When the swimmers dived off, the V.R.C. launch, moored against the Kow. loon Police Piot, the conditions were as "near perfection sa possible. The breeze which was blowing from the north-east, was not, strong enough to impede the swimmera, and she; tide was almost slack, the difference between high and low water being only two inches.

The seventeen eup expiranta rero -tarted at 5,80 by Mr. Frank Lammert, sceretary of the V.R.C., which, as the premier, swimming club of the Colony always carries out the arrange

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SOLE AGENTS

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if önce, but for the first few yards all Exporters & Importers AT. Barberini Mr A. Kruseman

kept together, nebody suffering any dis- advantage. Most of the swimmers used tho trudgeon stroke, which was the one dopted by Bom.. Nutty, who swimming

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Mrs W. Bryce

+

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Dr Kabitz Mr G. F. Leinert Mr G. T. Loy! Mr. and Mrs Neil

MacIntyre

Mr A. Mackenzie Mr J. Madden. Mr B. D. Mansfield Mr H. L. Marker Mr and Mrs N. F. Dr. O, Marriott

Mr. R. T. Matheson

And child

Busker

to.fifty or sixty yards, but was making Commission Agents. MV Cha

course which seemed to be taking him

A little, too far to the loft. The field had

(now bailed out a lot, one or two swim.

mers being at least 150 yards from the HONGKONG, CANTON,

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first man. Most of the competitors favoured course which took them just Estorn of H.M.S. Newcastle, which lay at anchor fifty or sixty yards to the west of the Tumar, but Nutty chose to pass between the two ships, close to the Tamar's side. As he swung along, mak ing thirty-two to thirty-four strokes to the minute, he received rousing cheers froin the crews of the two vessein. Miller and Le were swimming fairly close, to gether but a considerable distance behind E the Bombardier, and a short distance behind them were soveral others, Claz. Lon, who was looked upon as a likely znan BULBS at 90 conta por previous to the race, being in their.. Natty's poce did not seem to decrease in the slightest, while some of those inflows 150 ing him showed, obvious signs of fatigue, and others had already given up, It Lo.hppeared to those in the launches whon Nutty passed under the Newcastle's sterp

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Hongkong, Jaly 8, 1912.

FONG KAY,

HAIR DREBBING SALOON,

B

SHANGHAI AND

HANKOW.

JEYES'

FLUID

JOLE AGENTR

ME. A Chase Mc 1. W. Chare

Mr A. A. Claxton

......

Dr C. W. Meke Mr B. K. Mehta Mr J. Mele e

Mr Sydney K. Cohan Mir J. Merecki.

Mr

W. R. J. Cooper Mr D. M. Mickle

Miss Crocker

Mr G. Curry T

Mrs H. Champneys

Davis

Mr L. A. Davia

Mr C. FL. Davis

Mr C. Defor

Mr P. Deroazier Mre . H. Douglas

DM-W. C. Drew-

Miss Byron Moore Mir J. Morris

Hr J..D. F. Mulder Hm J. D.F. Mulder Capt. and Mrs F. D.

Northcombe

Mr V. 'Oettingen

Mr L. Ornetain

Miss D. Palmar

Mr. H. Pierbergen

Mr and Mrs B. C. Dr L. F. Randall

Ehrenfals

8 MH.V. Everall

Mr B Fabrinader Mrs O. Finlayson NH HG. Fisher

FM: BA, & Fowler

that he was much too far out to the left HUMPHREYS & C.

and that those who had chosen, the more southerly course might yet have a chance, but the Bombardier, who was heading for the middle of the Naval Dock camber, had a big lead, which he increased st every stroke. He was expecting a bit of tide at this point, and expectations were fulfilled, though after he got away from the ships the water was practically still and lie had to change his course little to the right to make the V.R.C. club. hase. Thly deviation lost him probably | quite a couple of minutes. As he round- ad the V.R.C wall he was. 200 or 300 88 yards in front of sud of the other. His appearance, was the sigual, for a great outburst of cheering from the crowds on the sad front, the V.R.C. clubhouse and the laufiches, one or two of which were crowded with Nutty's comrades of the B.G.A. Miller and Lee swam a very good race for second place. They were almost level at the V.2.C. wall, but Lou gradually ageinoda lead, and won by four or five yards, Claxton, was fourth

The times were

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HONGKONG.

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Branches.

1,075,200

Hongkong, Angust Barente Marins Departmentai. 282,692 Other, Beoppters

480,183

The Accumulative Funds of the various Banaba are separately investad, and, by Act of Parliament, are set saldo to meet the plaims under the respective Depart zuen bis of this. Corns

JHEWAN, TOMES A CO

gente

Nutty, 80 mig. 28.3/0 secs./ Lec. 84 min 8 2/0 secs. Miller, 34 min. 20 acc

The oficials were, Judges, Mr WE Logan, Mr. A. Bodger and Dr. C. For- sylli; starter, bir. E. Lammert, referee, Mr. H. E. Scriven timekeepers, MD, K. Blair and Mr. J. Croickshank,,- ----- The prizes! which consisted of this ← China Mail”TM Cup, a silver cup for the scoopd man, and a silver rigarot were presented by Mra. Alexander Bryson. in the VRC.

Those pre president of

BANE" BUILDINGS. Enagkond. May 18, 1905,

JAPANESE MAKERS,

Mongkong

WENDHAM

MtEy. Beneat

Dobbe

ME H Bay

Miss F. Rray

Mr F. Reibe Mr Char, Raich Strand M Rommat

azid maid

Mr. Freagh & chilt:-Mr D. L. Boscafold

Mr Deniman Fulver Mr Mrs Ged. Ross Mr J. N. Game Mr W. Schwolke Mr Mra J. F. Mir Jas, Sentson

and Goog

Mr E. E. Smith

Miss George

Me A. G. Gordon

R

Mr Y. Goulbourn

Mr J. Gurgey

EVERY & KIND

Mr H H. Soloman Ми

Square

Mr.L. Vander Stegen

Mr P. D.Sutherland

Me and Mrs Joseph Mr and Mrs G. H

Gould

Swift

Mr D. M. G. GrataraMr J. C. Taylor Mr K. J. Grimshaw Mr G. Vermeij Dr Guntech

Bir E Vollbrecht. Mizz E. Vollbrecht Mr. H. Watkins

M J. H Tafflin

Capt. T. P. Hall

Mr Wm. Hall Dr J. G. Hanns- Mr W. T. Harbord M. W. C. Harris

Mr D. M.Whamond

ATTOR: HOUSE.

Mr F. Alonso Mr E. Arbenz Mr J. B. Arnold Mr Oliver Ecash Mr L. Birot. Mr H. H. Bordit Mr J. D. Byrne Lient. Chatbelten Mr H. V. Chenu Mr F. A. Chopard Mr.D. N. Cosgrave Mr J. A David Mr.A.. E. Gagnon Mr R. B. Gibson Mr A. W. Gill Mr J. Graham Mr F. Greenwood Mr J. M. Harria Mr LL. Hü

Mr.D. N. Jacob

Mr. D. Jones:

Mr. D. C. Kant MFE. Ker Mixa Konary-f Comdr. Lecadet Mr. B. Leon Mr V. Ungebit De J. Luna Mas K. de Morris Mr & Mr H. Nážaly Mr G. G. Obon Mes O. G. Olson Mr A. Facheen Me F. R. Pers Mr J. Rodriguez Mr J. A. Booth Mr and Mrs. T.-C.

Smith Master L, G. *mith) Mr J. Syrup

Mr.

de l'arrantegn Me..M.. Wight

KING- EDWARD HOTEL.

Mr A. D. Anderson. My G. E. May:

Mr and Mis FE

McHugh,

Mr.T. Auki

Mr F. Aron Dr Bellios

Lieut. Croste. Mr F. Dennia Capt. W. Ehrhardt Mr Ewing

Mr R. A. Fron

Mra Finchatt

Mr Fournier. M H. Gilmy Mr & Min-Goldsmith Mir Geo. Grimble Me H. Hunter Mr F. H. Hyda

Mr A. F Keed"

Mr and Mrs Mead Mr and Mrs J.H, S,

Mody,

Mr B. A Mosle Mr. M. F. Murry Caph. & Mr Wo

Paramore. Mr B. & Ramsay Mrs Schenk- Dr Bibera Me BS, Spurge Oupt, and. Mes Allan

Stewart children.

Bir and Mrs Kemp Mr and Mrs W. Capt. Zavala & family. Svinoton Mr & Mrs Laarit-Mr 11. B: Taylor

Mr. Walker

Mr. and Mrs LemaireMe and, Mr H.

and child

Warner

Mr 0. N Manhoff Mr FW, White

Mr E Aadh

Mr and Mr

Backhopae

Mr H 5. Be De-and-Mfrs E

Brown

Mr and Mrs H. L. Mc A. E Carleto.

Wast

Mr

and Mrs

Curre

Mr and Mrs. H. LEO

Me & Men J. Hol- "Whitej p

loway

Mr E. Hope Dr. 8. Hough Capt. R. Innes Mr and Mrs J.

Jackson

Footwear Mr WC Jeffries

ADR

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FORDER

Mrs John

T∙1NG

No, 14, D'AgunİK STELS,

sont included the V.B,C,, M tor, Mr. Alexa

MD. More

ammerf, and

TRMS VERY MODERATES

other olub

MJ, W. Jones

Mr A. Whitmarsh Mr von, Wodtkerti Ms: G, G. Wood Mr and Mr B. B. P. Woodbury

Mr and Mrs. Weight inten Mr. J. Young

Mr and Mrs E. 8.

dooria

Mr A. J. Auldt Col & Mor Lean Mr G. W. Barton and child D.P. Mr LM. Bayley MrJ DLloyd

Mr: Hector Fuller Mr Gillinghamme

· De & Hex Evan-Tage DYEE Maya Mr & Mise Loun MT. M. MacQueen Mr N. Mcgregor

Mr E 8. Morrisoni. Me

(GRAND HOT

[Mr

[Mr.A. Arbini: *M* U., Bond

Mr. P. Borger

Han

Farraznint Mr Gabriel WAO.DAM Ferton Green

WHOL

Mr & Mrs Beltchenka Major & Mri Lyddós,

and children Mas Bowdler,

Mi&Ma Chy Maopheti, C

Attorney Genel & Ma Smith Malcar

Mm Backall D & M MeComiing Els for Chalifald, E. E and Mis Cole and and Cape:

MrM/Daros

Mr Meike